The United Kingdom leads Europe in liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) consumption in commercial and public services at 21.53 GWh, with a 5.64% increase in 2023. Italy and France follow, with respective growths of 2.73% and 2.5%. In contrast, Germany and Spain showed declines of 8.29% and 2.45%, respectively. Overall, most countries maintained modest growth, albeit with variations. The five-year CAGR reflects steady demand stability across larger economies, while smaller countries like Iceland and Estonia registered the highest growth rates, a notable trend to consider for niche market strategies.
Future trends in the European LPG sector depend on several factors:
- Decarbonization efforts and sustainability commitments may dampen LPG demand as renewables grow.
- Technological advancements in LPG efficiency could reinvigorate interest among commercial users.
- The evolving regulatory landscape regarding energy transition policies may impact LPG consumption patterns.
- Geopolitical dynamics, influencing global energy prices, could reshuffle the supply-demand equilibrium.
Top countries in Liquefied Petroleum Gases Final Consumption in Commercial and Public Services Share by Country (Gigawatthours)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 21.53 | 2023 | +4.77% | +5.64% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 20.73 | 2023 | +1.84% | +2.73% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 13.97 | 2023 | +4.03% | +2.5% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 8.28 | 2023 | +8.13% | -2.45% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 4.77 | 2023 | -9.73% | -8.29% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 4.26 | 2023 | +6.32% | +3.82% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Portugal | 4.06 | 2023 | +8.76% | -0.38% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 3.66 | 2023 | +8.87% | +2.77% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Ireland | 3.12 | 2023 | +2.57% | +1.05% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Greece | 2.97 | 2023 | +10.76% | +1.04% | View data |
